Besides, most of the boxes and drawers there were mouldering, and did not lock. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.维莱特.
It had once been hung with a showy and expensive paper, which now hung mouldering, torn and discolored, from the damp walls. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托.汤姆叔叔的小屋.
A great many of the tenements had shop-fronts; but these were fast closed, and mouldering away; only the upper rooms being inhabited. 查尔斯·狄更斯.雾都孤儿.
Mouldering away before our eyes. 查尔斯·狄更斯.小杜丽.
The wall must be crumbled, the stone decayed, To pleasure his dainty whim; And the mouldering dust that years have made, Is a merry meal for him. 查尔斯·狄更斯.匹克威克外传.